Month: May 2026

Bitcoin News

Pentagon Eyes Bitcoin Infrastructure as Strategic Asset, Hegseth Says

2 weeks ago

U.S. Secretary of War Pete Hegseth said this week that Bitcoin is part of classified…

Bitcoin News

Blackrock Pulls $54M From IBIT as Bitcoin ETF Slide Pushes Assets Below $100B

2 weeks ago

A third consecutive day of outflows in bitcoin and ether ETFs underscores a shift toward…

Bitcoin News

Solana Yield Protocol Carrot Shuts Down After Drift Exploit Drains $8M in TVL

2 weeks ago

Carrot, the Solana-based decentralized finance ( DeFi) yield protocol, announced its shutdown on Thursday, following…

Weekly overview

Bitwise Launches $BHYP ETF With 100% Spot HYPE Exposure and In-House Staking

3 days ago

TLDR: Bitwise’s $BHYP ETF offers 100% direct spot HYPE exposure using in-house staking, not third-party providers. Hyperliquid controls roughly 60% of global onchain perpetual DEX...

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How to Scan the Market for Credit Spreads Using an Options Screener

5 days ago

Credit spreads are among the most popular strategies for generating consistent income with defined risk. The challenge is rarely understanding how they work. It is...

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Prediction Markets Cross $150B as Kalshi Expands Lead Over Polymarket

2 weeks ago

TLDR: Kalshi hit $14.81B April volume, setting a new record despite no major seasonal sports peak Polymarket dropped to $9.01B in April as active traders...

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Polymarket April Fees Hit $43.36M as On-Chain Prediction Markets Surge

2 weeks ago

TLDR: Polymarket April fees hit $43.36M, driven by higher trading activity across global prediction markets Polymarket Global contributed $37.81M while the US added $5.55M, covering...

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Prediction Markets Hit $25.7B Monthly Volume as Retail Traders Take the Lead in Q1 2026

3 weeks ago

TLDR: 82.3% of Polymarket users traded under $10,000 in Q1 2026, confirming strong retail market dominance. Sports generated $10.1B in Q1 volume, with the NBA...

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RailsX Goes Live: Amboss Brings Self-Custodial Bitcoin and Stablecoin Trading to the Lightning Network

3 weeks ago

TLDR: RailsX enables peer-to-peer bitcoin and stablecoin trading natively on the Lightning Network with no intermediary.. The platform launches with two stablecoin pairs, USDT-L and...